gentrification

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Press release: Relationship between creative industries and gentrification overstated says new study

August 2023 – It’s a commonly held view that the arts drive gentrification. Many city leaders argue that new creative firms and a growing artistic population can support economic renewal.… Read More »Press release: Relationship between creative industries and gentrification overstated says new study

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Creative Destruction? Creative firms, workers and residential gentrification

by Dr Tasos Kitsos, Dr Max Nathan, Dr Diana Gutierrez Posada
Discussion Papers (category), Geography of the Creative Industries (category), The Value of Arts and Culture (category)

A new study by Tasos Kitsos, Max Nathan, and Diana Gutierrez-Posada finds only a minor influence of creative firms and workers on neighborhood gentrification in England and Wales between 2001-2011.… Read More »Creative Destruction? Creative firms, workers and residential gentrification

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